Alabama fans witnessed much to be excited about on A-Day last week. The spring game at the University of Alabama provided entertainment as redshirt freshman quarterback Keelon Russell put on a show.
The bullpen was not the problem. After consecutive implosions in Friday and Saturday losses to Arkansas, Alabama took care of business defensively. Myles Upchurch went six innings on the mound, and Ashton Crowther took care of the rest as the Crimson Tide let in just three runs.
Alabama’s annual A-Day gave fans a lot to unpack, from new freshmen and transfers to improved returners. If one thing is certain, though, it’s that the Crimson Tide will have nothing short of playmakers all over the field.
Elijah Haven was back in Tuscaloosa for the Crimson Tide’s spring game, A-Day, on Saturday. Haven is a 2027 five-star quarterback out of Dunham High School in Louisiana.
The story of Alabama football’s A-Day this year is that quarterback Keelon Russell looked like the guy he was recruited to be, and his performance on Saturday has injected the Alabama fanbase with a great deal of optimism while earning a big compliment from star wideout Ryan Coleman-Williams.
It's always fun to beat your rival, but it's even more special when you reach a career milestone. Longtime Alabama softball head coach became the first coach in conference history to record 500 SEC wins as the No.
- Alabama football scrimmaged inside Bryant-Denny Stadium for its annual A-Day spring football finale on Saturday. The Crimson Tide spent two hours with the offense and defense fighting for dominance in the April sun.
Avrian “AJ” Pauley announced a verbal commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Friday. Pauley attends McGill-Toolen High School in Mobile, Alabama, and he is considered a 2027 three-star defensive lineman prospect.
The Crimson Tide took the field for A-Day to gauge where the team stands in the Spring, but not every takeaway was positive after one transfer WR went down with an injury that didn’t look good.
Alabama softball head coach Patrick Murphy reached a milestone so rare that no other Southeastern Conference achieved it. The Crimson Tide's 4-0 win over Auburn on Saturday afternoon at Jane B.
Simpson's tape is impressive, especially in the first half of the season, but his physical limitations, limited experience and underwhelming post-injury game raise questions.
Alabama's bullpen had been elite. The unit that many highlighted as the biggest area of concern for the Crimson Tide had put together consecutive lights-out weekends, giving up just five runs over 22.1 innings of work in series wins over Auburn and Oklahoma.
Whispers grew louder throughout the first couple of weeks of the spring hinting that Simpson could slide all the way out of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Such chatter isn't going away heading into the second weekend of April.